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The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as its sunset plan is complete

The Douty Foundation
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
... By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy via Generocity douty2020.png ... assets. In addition to its $2.1 million in multi-year grant obligations as a part of its 2019 and 2020 grantmaking, ... counties in Pennsylvania. The Douty Foundation announces final, ‘Legacy’ grants totaling $2.2 million as ...

Changes to charitable deduction will hurt PA and NJ nonprofits

Tuesday, November 28, 2017
... By Mike Candilo and Pedro A. Ramos This is a critical time for our nonprofit community, as lawmakers consider comprehensive tax-reform ... our nation, but more specifically here in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as the legislation in play would cause ...

Pew Announces $1.85M to Strengthen the Free Library of Philadelphia and Improve Access to Drexel University’s Atwater Kent Collection

Free Library of Philadelphia
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
... of the collection’s artifacts and, importantly, fund a new community lending program that will bring hundreds of ... challenges rooted in poverty, encouraging a thriving arts and cultural community, and pursuing civic initiatives ... alike. Learn more at pewtrusts.org/Philadelphia . Pew Announces $1.85M to Strengthen the Free Library of ...

In Pennsylvania, three newsrooms are teaming up to cover state government

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
... state government coverage. Last week, three news organizations in Oregon announced  the Oregon Capital Bureau ... goal of $2 million dollars from The Lenfest Institute for Journalism, The Nicholas B. Ottaway Foundation, The ... a press release. Spotlight PA will also work with another new project announced Tuesday:  PA Post. That project is a ...

Build up Nepal Wins $250,000 Lipman Family Prize

Barry & Marie Lipman presenting the 2023 Lipman Family Grand Prize award to Björn Söderberg, Co-Founder & CEO of Build up Nepal (Photo: Rebecca Barger)
Friday, April 21, 2023
... said, “The 2023 Lipman Prize winners are paving the way for real change in their respective social impact sectors. We ... are honored to welcome them into the Lipman Family Prize community. Our award ceremony was just the beginning of our ... solutions by inspiring people to think together in new ways. Administered by the Wharton School on behalf of the ...
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Philly groups offer $9 million in funding for nonprofits celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States

Fireworks_Wawa Welcome America
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
By Nick Vadala for the Philadelphia Inquirer PhilaFundersCollab250.jpg The ... historical importance, encourage widespread community participation, celebrate the diversity of the ... they will be reviewed by the contributing philanthropic organizations. >>CONTINUE READING Philly groups offer $9 ...
17Feb2021

COVID-19 Funder Briefing #20

Wednesday, February 17, 2021
9:00am - 10:00am
Video Conference
Join us for the next COVID-19 funder briefing. These sessions provide ... share what they’re hearing about the needs in the community and steps they are taking to respond, and explore new initiatives and opportunities for collaboration. COVID-19 ...

CC250 to Host Planning Summit at Thornbury Farm

Chester County 250
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
... nation’s 250th anniversary fast approaching, it’s time for Chester County organizations, neighborhoods, and individuals to get ready. CC250 will host a community planning summit on Friday, June 7 at Thornbury Farm ...
06Jun2017

REBUILD: Building a Framework for Philanthropic Engagement

Tuesday, June 6, 2017
8:30am - 11:30am
South Philadelphia Library
... Greater Philadelphia and the Rebuild Leadership Group for a conversation about the City of Philadelphia's   ...

Celebrating a Life of Purpose: Dr. Jane Goodall, Winner of the 2021 Templeton Prize

Dr. Jane Goodall
Thursday, May 20, 2021
... the 2021 Templeton Prize.  Dr. Goodall is known worldwide for her groundbreaking scientific work studying chimpanzee society, which began in Africa in 1960. Unlike the many well-deserved accolades she has received for that work, the Templeton Prize is now proud to honor Dr. ...

Philadelphia: Building a Stronger City Through Public Spaces

Thursday, May 24, 2018
In this post Patrick Morgan , program director for ... between people and their city and fostering greater community connection, trust and involvement. Philadelphia: ...
26Apr2019

Census 2020 Stakeholder Meeting

Friday, April 26, 2019
11:30am - 1:00pm
Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia
... of funding and where services are provided. Funders in this region have an opportunity to increase the likelihood ... counts and everyone is counted. 2019 is a pivotal time for us to coalesce around strategy and resources. ... offices (230 S. Broad Street, Suite 402, Philadelphia, PA 19130). We will also make a Zoom option available. Our ...